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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
600
600
600
650
650
600
600
600
650
650
700
750
750
1600
700
700
700
km/h
70
SSE
40
SSE
15
N
25
NW
25
NW
5
WNW
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
S
40
SE
75
SSE
65
S
50
S
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
2
1
2
1
 mm
9
5
7
0.4
9
1.5
0.9
0.3
max °C
3
5
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
5
6
5
4
min °C
2
5
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
6
5
0
 chill °C
-6
-1
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
-4
-1
-2
-9
Freezing level m
1400
2000
1750
1300
1150
1050
1150
1150
1300
1150
1250
1250
1200
1250
1400
2350
1850
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-1-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2121-335421111212212465291110887888898881012128
Sunrise
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:30
7:27
7:23
7:20

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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Mild with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 136).
64
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
7.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.